ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II
Miami, FL — February 1, 2024
Event Information
| Date | February 1, 2024 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ERA24LA118 |
| Event ID | 20240222193827 |
| Location | Miami, FL |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 25.78413, -80.17360 |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY |
| Model | R44 II |
| Category | HELI |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | NITE |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 4 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
Tail rotor contact with an unseen object while performing a precautionary landing to a closed helipad at night.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.